A few months back, I co-hosted a baby shower for a neighbor. We knew it was a boy, but we didn’t want to go boy crazy with things–specifically not all blue. If you don’t recall, I planned all of my parties last year around the color tangerine (the Pantone Color of the Year 2012). I [...]
Pin ItJust as color sets the stage and color coordination sets the mood, décor transforms the ordinary into something special. Think of it as the “party dress” for your location. This is much easier to show than to tell, so my I’ll limit my words and share some visuals to explain my approach. All décor starts [...]
Pin ItLet me introduce you to a new “problem” of mine: Paper Coterie. I love nearly all things paper, but Paper Coterie has me swooning. Fresh, vibrant, fun: a few words that come to mind when I look at their products.
Happy Saturday! We just got a little taste of winter here, so I thought maybe it was a good time for a little something fresh and springy. I have stacks of scrapbook paper accumulating dust. I love paper, so I really can’t bring myself to discard it all, so I’m trying to find ways to [...]
Pin ItWho doesn’t love to open up mail to find something a little extra special? Party invitations are always fun to receive, but why not add something to make them POP even more?!? And who knew it could be so easy with do-it-yourself liners for your envelopes to coordinate with your invites?! Envelope liners can be made from all [...]
What a better way to celebrate Halloween than by having a Pumpkin Decorating Party?!?!? These invites on Martha Stewart are sweet, simple, and oh so cute with the ric rac detail–so simple that even the kids can help with these. Head to the patch, pick out your pumpkins, mull the cider, invite your friends and get ready [...]
